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Tax Accountant Lakeland, FL 33813 $70,000

•$100,000 a year

•Full-time Apply with Indeed

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title:

Tax Accountant Department:

Tax Reports To:

Managing Partner Pay Rate:

$70,000

•$100,000 annually

Expected Hours:

45-60 Weekly Depending on Time of Year General Description Parrish & Parrish CPAs, P.A., is seeking an experienced tax accountant to prepare business and individual tax returns and support tax planning for our clients. Reporting to Managing Partner, you will work directly with clients and our team to resolve tax and accounting questions, maintain accurate work papers, and complete engagements on time. Our firm provides tax, audit, bookkeeping, and payroll services. Responsibilities Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, and trusts and estates, including Forms 1040. 1065, 1120S, 1120 , and 1041. Analyze client financial records, reconcile accounts, and prepare adjusting entries and supporting tax workpapers. Research tax issues, document conclusions, and assist with tax projections and planning recommendations. Communicate with clients to obtain information, resolve questions, and explain tax matters clearly. Assist with responses to IRS and state tax notices and coordinate follow up with the Managing Partner. Manage assigned engagements and deadlines; communicate progress and outstanding items to the team. Maintain organized electronic records and protect confidential client information. Qualifications Active CPA license preferred but not required. Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field required. At least five years of tax preparation experience in public accounting, including business and individual returns. Strong technical accounting skills and ability to prepare accurate, well supported returns with limited supervision. Proficiency in QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft 365. Experience with Ultra Tax CS, Onvio, or Thomson Reuters Practice CS preferred. Strong organization, professional communication, sound judgement, and accountability for deadlines and work quality. Compensation and Benefits Annual salary of $70,000

•100,000, based on relevant experience and qualifications. Vacation & holiday pay 401(k) plan with employer match. Bonus opportunities. Profit Sharing, subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility. Schedule and Work Location This is a full-time, year-round position working in person at our Lakeland office. Expected hours range from 40-60 per week, depending on the time of year, with longer hours during tax season and major filing deadlines. How to Apply Apply through Indeed with your resume. Please highlight your public accounting experience, types of returns prepared, familiarity with our tax softweare, and CPA license, if applicable.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$70,000.00

•$100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Profit sharing

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Accounting:

5 years (Required)

Tax Experience:

5 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person